6 Key Takeaways From Carney’s Second Major Projects Announcement

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Gregor Robertson and Chief Executive Officer of the federal Major Projects Office Dawn Farrell listen during a major projects announcement in Terrace, B.C., on Nov. 13, 2025. The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns

Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the latest list of major projects his government is referring to the Major Projects Office (MPO) for approval.

The Building Canada Act, passed in June as part of Bill C-5, gives the federal government the ability to designate certain “nation-building” projects for streamlined review and approval through the MPO, which was launched in August.